Art: Pictures to Last 1,000 Years

A woman has learned how to paint pictures that will last foreveror at
least 1,000 yearsbut now she can't paint them any more. For ten years
tall, dark-eyed, strikingly chic Chicago socialite Buell Mullen
crusaded for an art new-fashioned to fit a chromium, copper and
aluminum age and developed a method of painting on metal. Now she has
only enough war metal on hand to see her through this year.
A mural commissioned by International Business Machines has been
shelved for the duration, because neither she nor the company cares to
ask for...